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IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS

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Add filter for JOBNAME to KM5ASPO and similar panels in the e3270UI

Add filter for JOBNAME in KM5ASPO and any panel listing JOBS or Address Spaces
over 9 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS 4 Future consideration

Add filter for LPAR NAME in KM5LPRO3 and similar panels

Add FILTERCOLS='LPARNAME' to KM5LPRO3 and any other panels listing LPARs. This customization has been tested and implemented at the customer site but the users prefer that it become an official feature of the product.
over 9 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS 2 Future consideration

OMEGAMON Command and LOGON Security

Change OMEGAMON logon security, only if a SAF product is used, so that no logon is required and command checking is performed when entering the command. When a user enters the command then they should be asked for their SAF userid and password and...
over 9 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

Temperature value in attrubute group of omegamon agent

Customer needs to monitor temperature values of z/OS server (CPU, system board and etc) over IBM Tivoli Monitoring agent. Please include this functionality into further releases of ITM Agent
over 9 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

Can OMEGAMON do the REAL TIME MONITORING of "SUPPRESSED REQUESTs" for online CF monitoring

Recently ABC hit a very urgent performance problem due to CF request service time severely impacted by "SUPPRESSED REQUESTs". These requests is a consequence for high contention scenario, which happened for Named Counter Structure in ABC productio...
over 9 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

Collapse the z/OS SYSPLEX level data in the TEPS Physical View to the next level in the tree, as is done for each LPAR's data

In the Physical View currently, z/OS Systems data is displayed as follows:+ SYSPLEX name -Coupling Facility Policy Data for Sysplex -Coup... -.. 13 rows of Sysplex level data in total +LPAR1+LPAR2 Suggestion is to collapse the 13 rows of Sysplex d...
almost 10 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS 3 Not under consideration

Naming of the Omegamon XE agents

Each zOS based Omegamon product agent has its own method of determining the hostname for the agent. This naming is hard coded and the methodology can be different between the different agents. Thats's why it is necessary to get the CTIRA_HOSTNAME ...
almost 10 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS 4 Not under consideration

Improve ITM CPC LPAR Clusters Information

We have many Platform Systems in Toronto that reports to ITM HUB on AIX: Some of them are zLinux and zOS Operating systems. The CPC LPAR Clusters information initiated by Omegamon XE on zOS sends the data to ITM Hub on AIX and it provides all the ...
almost 10 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

Need to have typical z/OS System Programmer commands available in E3270UI

Mostly all the commands related to a z/OS System Programmer should be available directly in E3270UI. To achieve this goal it would be sufficient to have a system console directly in E3270UI with different authorities capabilities (for example for ...
almost 10 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS 2 Future consideration

DL/I Data Access Information Needed in E-3270

In our previous z/OS monitoring tools, we were able to see the DL/I information (using CALL DLI and EXEC DLI) for Batch programs using IMS/DBCTL. This information included the following: 1. All PSBs used, including those for programs invoked via C...
about 10 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS 2 Not under consideration